CAD Technician

ZipRecruiter; Letchworth; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled CAD Technician to enhance their Design Department. This role offers the chance to work on exciting residential projects, producing planning application packages and collaborating with diverse teams. You will thrive in a supportive environment that values attention to detail and problem-solving skills. With a competitive package, generous holiday, and a commitment to employee wellbeing, this opportunity is perfect for those looking to grow in their career while contributing to meaningful projects. Join a forward-thinking company that prioritizes both professional development and work-life balance.

Benefits

Free Parking

EV Charging

26 Days Holiday

Generous Pension Scheme

Discretionary Bonus

Flexible Working

Discounted Gym Membership

Private Healthcare

Life Assurance

Paid Volunteer Days

Qualifications

• At least 2 years’ experience as a CAD technician in the Built Environment.
• Proven ability on Autocad including specialised toolset (Autocad Architecture).

Responsibilities

• Support Architecture and Planning teams in preparing masterplans and drawings.
• Produce planning application packages and maintain CAD standards.

Skills

Autocad

Attention to Detail

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Sketchup

Revit

Job description

Job Description

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a CAD Technician to join our professional Design Department based either in our Caterham office or Letchworth office. Your primary responsibility will be to support our Architecture and Planning teams in the preparation of masterplans, streetscenes, and house type drawings for planning applications.

Some of your key responsibilities:

• Working on residential projects of various sizes
• Production of planning application packages
• Maintaining and updating CAD standards
• Working in close conjunction with other team members and departments

Requirements

• At least 2 years’ experience working as a CAD technician in the Built Environment.
• Proven ability on Autocad including specialised toolset (Autocad Architecture)
• Ability on Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign & Illustrator) and Sketchup would be beneficial but not essential as training can be provided.
• High attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work within a team environment.
• Knowledge and experience on Revit will be beneficial but not essential.

What we can offer you:

• Competitive package (With free parking & EV charging at our offices)
• 26 days holiday (increasing with service) with an additional day for your Birthday
• Generous Pension Scheme (Up to 15% total contribution)
• Discretionary Bonus
• Flexible Working, providing you with flexibility around your hours and location
• A range of benefits to support physical & mental wellbeing (including discounted gym membership, EAP programme with mental health support, health cash plan, private healthcare through BUPA, and access to a discount platform)
• Life assurance, providing cover up to 8x your annual salary
• Up to 3 paid volunteer days per year to support with one of our volunteering projects
• Training & development opportunities, with funding towards professional membership